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Spacious Guest Studio in Park Like Setting
Charming guest house with many designer elements in a park like setting. Drenched with lots of natural light (5 skylights!) and filled with all the things you need! Only minutes from downtown Princeton! This is part of a lovely estate that dates back to the 1700s. We live in the main building and are here to help if you need us! Quiet and serene with an access to the Woodfield Reservation - beautiful trails including ponds. Can be rented with other spaces on the same property. Check my profile!

* Cozy Cottage * * Home for the Holidays *
We love making our place feel extra cozy for the holidays and can’t wait to host you this winter! Our Cottage is a standalone guest house situated on our 4-acre property. Away from the main house, It offers ample privacy. The loft bedroom (not childproof) can be reached via an easy-to-climb staircase. The KING SIZE bed ensures a restful night and is perfect for a lazy morning. Features include a kitchenette, electric fireplace, BBQ, outdoor fire pit (with wood), covered patio, and a smart TV.

Cozy & Clean 1-BR Apt~Quiet Neighborhood~Workspace
Experience the comfort of this modern 1BR apt with outstanding facilities in the quiet neighborhood, just a few minutes away from Downtown Trenton. It offers a relaxing getaway close to universities, colleges, major employers, attractions, and landmarks. Its amenities make it suitable for both business and leisure travelers. ✔ Comfortable Bedroom w/ a Queen Bed & blackout curtains ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Smart TV ✔ Workspace ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free On-Street Parking Learn more below!

Sunny Downtown 2BR w/ Parking
Designed with a color palette that resembles a cappuccino, this sun-lit apartment is the perfect blend of style and convenience. With high quality linens and a fully stocked kitchen, this is a great choice if you're looking for a home away from home. An even better one if you're looking for something new, as Princeton's historic downtown is only a stone's throw away. Witherspoon Street: 4 minute walk Nassau St: 6 minute walk Palmer Square: 8 minute walk Nassau Hall: 9 minute walk

Contemporary Private Guest Studio close to NYC
Welcome to The Urban Guest Studio, a refined and modern retreat in vibrant Sayreville, NJ. Ideally located just off the Garden State Parkway and Routes 9 & 35, it’s a 40-minute drive to NYC and 30 minutes to Newark Airport. Enjoy quick access to the South Amboy Ferry, upscale shopping, top hospitals, Rutgers University, and New Brunswick’s cultural hub. Only 7 minutes from the iconic Starland Ballroom and 20 minutes to the PNC Bank Arts. Experience comfort, style, and effortless convenience.

Quiet one bedroom studio in Princeton downtown
This one bedroom studio is located in Princeton downtown area , you have your own entrance. Please note that there is no kitchen in the unit. The sofa chair bed can only fit small size people. 20 minutes walking to the University, 10 minutes walking to high school and middle school, 10 minutes walking to the shopping center. Close to fine dining, shopping, entertainment, theaters, museums, closeto popular spots such as Jay's Bikes, Small World Coffee, Hoagie Haven, and Blue Point Grill.

Cozy & Clean Lawrenceville Studio
This newly constructed in-law suite offers cozy and clean comfort. It's 250-square feet of space but perfectly laid out so everything you need is there without feeling crowded. Many of our guests come for a quiet and relaxing weekend or to work remotely in a cozy spot. We live in the attached house but the space you are renting is completely private--with a private entrance and no shared spaces. There is a brick wall between the spaces so we won't hear you and you won't hear us!

Historic Mill Retreat - 3 BR-1st fl waterview unit
This historic structure is full of character and is part of the Kingston Mill Historic District - named after the building. Built in 1893, the mill is located at the base of Lake Carnegie and is an easy trip into Princeton for visiting the University, shops, and restaurants, but also a wonderful place to just relax. It is the perfect stay for those who want a little quiet and to be a little closer to nature. It's hard to compare the views! AC in bedrooms only.

Historic Tiny Cottage on the Delaware Canal
This renovated home, dating back to 1900, is located right along the picturesque Delaware Canal, offering stunning views and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities like kayaking and biking. Inside are modern amenities like a new heating/AC system, hardwood floors, a new bathroom, W/D, and a fully equipped kitchen. The loft area features a queen bed and a desk area perfect for remote work. The yard has outdoor seating to enjoy the scenery.

Antoinette's B&B
The guest room is light and airy with a private entrance off the back deck. The bathroom is connected to the room and is completely private. The space is quiet and charming with a lovely deck to enjoy. There is parking in the driveway and also street parking. The room is completely private from the rest of the house. The tv in the room has local channels and guests can access with their own accounts (Hulu, Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc).

Basement Studio near Rutgers/Jersey Shore
MAX NUMBER OF GUESTS: 3 This spacious studio apartment is located in the basement of a home on a quiet, suburban street. It offers convenient access, just 5 minutes from Rutgers University, 40 minutes from NYC, and 40 minutes from the Jersey Shore. You’ll have a private bathroom and kitchen for your use. Ample street parking is available directly in front of the house—no need to parallel park!

Cute apt near Lawrenceville Prep
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Keyless entrance that leads to private apartment upstairs. One queen in bedroom and a huge sofa in the other room that could double as a sleep space in a pinch. Fun balcony that overlooks a lovely yard. Television that has cable and ROKU with many channels, and strong WIFI for computers. Plenty of parking. 15 minutes to Princeton.
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When is the best time to visit Princeton?
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Princeton?
Princeton experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are typically hot, with temperatures around 85°F (29°C), while winters can be quite cold, often dropping to 25°F (-4°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Princeton?
Visitors to Princeton often enjoy exploring the historic Princeton University campus, visiting the Princeton University Art Museum, shopping on Nassau Street, or taking a stroll in the Princeton Battlefield State Park.
What is the best time of year to visit Princeton?
Spring and fall are often recommended for visiting Princeton due to the moderate weather and vibrant foliage. During these seasons, you can also take part in local events such as the Princeton University Art Museum's annual Spring Art Walk or the Princeton Festival in June.
What are the best places to stay in Princeton?
Popular areas for accommodation in Princeton include the downtown area, known for its accessibility to local attractions such as Princeton University and Palmer Square. The area around Lake Carnegie is also frequently suggested for its tranquil setting.
What are the best places to visit in Princeton?
Princeton is known for its historical and cultural landmarks. The Princeton University campus, the Princeton University Art Museum, Morven Museum and Garden, and the Nassau Street shopping district are among the frequently visited spots.
What are some hiking trails in Princeton?
Princeton has several hiking trails known for their scenic beauty. These include the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail, a 70 miles (113 km) stretch alongside a historical canal, and the Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve Trail, where you can explore a vibrant mix of flora and fauna.
What are some family activities to do in Princeton?
Families visiting Princeton can enjoy interactive learning at the Princeton University Art Museum, picnics in Marquand Park, or boat rides in the Delaware and Raritan Canal. The Princeton Public Library also hosts engaging programs for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Princeton?
Day trips from Princeton often include visits to nearby destinations like the Grounds For Sculpture in Hamilton (16 km away), or the bustling city of Philadelphia which is about 60 miles (97 km) away.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Princeton?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 140 vacation rentals in Princeton featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Princeton?
Experience the best of Princeton with our house rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Princeton?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Princeton. Choose from more than 60 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Princeton vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Princeton, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Princeton have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Princeton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do condo rentals in Princeton have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 condo rentals with wifi in Princeton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Princeton?
Princeton has more than 90 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do house rentals in Princeton have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a bbq area in Princeton. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Princeton vacation rentals start at € 25 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
140 properties have a dedicated workspace

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250 of Princeton vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Monthly stays, Gym, and BBQ grill across Princeton rentals

4.8 Average rating
Princeton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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